"Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman's How Appealing blog, the Web's first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. "A Year Inside Kash Patel's F.B.I.: Forty-five current and former employees on the changes they say are undermining the agency and making America less safe." Emily Bazelon and Rachel Poser have this article online at The New York Times Magazine."
""Fifth Circuit split on Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelans; Judges questioned the extent to which courts have the power to second-guess the president's invocation of the 18th-century law": Christina van Waasbergen of Courthouse News Service has this report. "IRS Told Goldstein to Keep Better Gambling Records, Jury Hears": Holly Barker of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access)."
FBI personnel describe reforms under Kash Patel that current and former employees say undermine agency operations and reduce national safety. The Fifth Circuit split over President's use of the Alien Enemies Act to remove Venezuelans, with judges questioning courts' authority to second-guess an 18th-century invocation. A jury heard that the IRS advised Goldstein to keep better gambling records. Law professors warned that the Supreme Court might need to reject presidential overreach in future cases. The Court's gun-rights arguments centered on post–Civil War 'Black codes' and a Hawaii public-carry restriction. A Fed-related prosecution could alter conservative justices' approach to Trump's conduct.
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